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 Consulting Services 
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 Entry Level 
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 Bachelors Degree 
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 The Consultant is primarily engaged on either customer facing or  internal professional services engagements. Consultants are responsible  for assisting with the fulfillment of project requirements by supporting  the project leader, taking ownership of sub-sections of projects and  leading small sub-projects under the general supervision of a manager or  project sponsor.  The Consultant is responsible for learning the  foundational skills of Citrix Consulting, as well as developing a solid  technical foundation. The position requires an individual to demonstrate  rapid learning and application of the consulting methodology,  server-based computing concepts, system architecture, programming  languages, documentation standards and organization, time management,  Citrix products and technology, software installation, and networking  skills on internal Citrix Consulting Solutions assignments or client  engagements. The Consultant must be able to solve problems proactively  and seek help from more experienced team members when necessary. The  position requires a team player that seeks to supplement their skills  through the use of project experience, self-study manuals, and point of  need training. Good written and verbal communication skills are also  desired.
Primary Duties / Responsibilities
The Consultant  works on internal and customer facing consulting projects of low-to  medium complexity and relies on more senior resources for guidance in  the completion of assigned deliverables, which are typically specific  sections of a project. During the project work, the Consultant:
•	 Establishes basic consultant-client relationships while engaged on  customer facing as well as internal projects.  Successfully executes  assigned project tasks and appropriately relays status and escalates  issues to project leads.
•	 Proactively seeks to expand technical  knowledge through the use of self-study materials and trainings. Achieve  technical certifications from Citrix and other relevant vendors.  Effectively uses technical knowledge to design and develop technical  solutions that meet, or exceed, project requirements and expectations.
•	 Takes responsibility for own actions and outcomes relating to project tasks and technical skills development.
• 	 Applies prior professional experience to learn how Citrix defines and  measures success. Strives to master the roles and methods pertaining to  the Citrix Consulting Methodoloy and the role of Consultant.
•	 Learns the basic aspects of the Citrix vision and what the company aspires to.
•	 Concentrates on established priorities and gain an understanding on how the task at hand contributes to the big picture. 
 •	Must have demonstrated excellent academic achievement and good communication skills.
•	Must be flexible, dependable, and capable of quickly learning new products and technologies. •	.
Requirements:
•	Bachelor of Science from an accredited university or equivalent experience
•	A minimum of one (1) year of experience (internship and project work may be used to fulfill this requirement).
•	 Willing to travel 80% of the time within the US and Canada•	CCEA and  MCSE/MCITP certifications preferred